March 7, 2022 Images allegedly show construction at North Korea nuclear facility thought to be destroyed Satellite images out of North Korea reportedly show construction at a nuclear testing facility.
March 4, 2022 North Korea fires suspected ballistic missile into sea North Korea on Saturday fired a suspected ballistic missile into the sea, according to its neighbors’ militaries, apparently extending its streak of weapons tests this year amid a prolonged freeze in nuclear negotiations with the United States.
February 26, 2022 Russia invades Ukraine: Anti-war protests in Tokyo, London, Taipei and Rome Anti-war protests broke out in several big cities throughout the world, including Tokyo, London, Rome and Taipei, as Russia continues its invasion of Ukraine.
February 25, 2022 Russia-Ukraine war: The story behind viral photo of Ukrainian ambassador with samurai sword Ambassador of Ukraine to Japan talks about his iconic call to action dressed in samurai armor.
February 2, 2022 Biden to meet with 'Quad' leaders during trip to Asia amid rising tension with China President Biden is reportedly planning to make “several” stops, including a summit featuring leaders from the "Quad" alliance, during his trip to Asia this spring as tensions rise with China.
January 21, 2022 Japan widens COVID restrictions due to omicron Restaurants and bars will close early in Tokyo and a dozen other areas across Japan beginning Friday as the country widens COVID-19 restrictions due to the omicron variant, which has caused cases to surge to new highs in metropolitan areas.
January 6, 2022 COVID-19: Japan asks US military to stay on base amid pandemic Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi on Thursday asked that the U.S. military in Japan stay inside its bases to prevent the further spread of COVID-19.
January 4, 2022 North Korea launches suspected ballistic missile for first time in two months North Korea launched a suspected ballistic missile into its eastern waters on Wednesday, just one week after Kim Jong Un pledged to ramp up the country's military might.
December 31, 2021 Celebrating 2022 during the time of omicron: Out with a whimper New Year's Eve celebrations across the world have been modified – or canceled – as the omicron variant of the coronavirus continues to run rampant.
December 27, 2021 MSNBC producer excoriated for calling Chinese human rights abuses 'alleged,' pandering to communist nation Critics excoriated MSNBC producer Kyle Griffin for referring to abuses by the Chinese government against its own people as "alleged," and accused NBC of kissing up to China due to their planned television coverage of the Olympic Games.